-RBA
*Minnesota
*Minnesota Statewide
*March 25, 2011
*MNST1103.25
-Birds mentioned
Long-tailed Duck
Bufflehead
Red-breasted Merganser
Double-crested Cormorant
American White Pelican
Great Egret
Golden Eagle
American Kestrel
American Woodcock
Thayer's Gull
Iceland Gull
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Glaucous Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Brown Creeper
Lapland Longspur
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Fox Sparrow
-Transcript
Hotline: Minnesota Statewide
Date: March 25, 2011
Sponsor: Minnesota Ornithologists' Union (MOU) http://moumn.org
Reports: (763) 780-8890
Compiler: Anthony Hertzel (rba@moumn.org)
This is the Minnesota Birding Report for March 24th, 2011.
A group of 72 LONG-TAILED DUCKS was seen on the 17th at Agate Bay in Two
Harbors, Lake County.
Several species of gull were at Canal Park in Duluth on the19th,
including ICELAND GULL, THAYER'S GULLS, GLAUCOUS GULL, LESSER
BLACK-BACKED GULL, and GREAT BLACK-BACKED GULL.
On March 22nd, Warren Nelson reported that the YELLOW-RUMPED WARBLER
which has been overwintering in Aitkin County at Gun Lake was joined by
a second Yellow-rumped.
On the 18th, Scott Loss reported the spring's first GREAT EGRET from
Lake Rebecca in Hastings, Dakota County and Paul Kubic heard several
AMERICAN WOODCOCK on the 17th at Long Meadow Park in Hennepin County
just south of Ridgedale. I also have reports of migrant BUFFLEHEAD,
RED-BREASTED MERGANSER, AMERICAN WHITE PELICAN, DOUBLE-CRESTED
CORMORANT, GOLDEN EAGLE, AMERICAN KESTREL, BROWN CREEPER, LAPLAND
LONGSPUR, and FOX SPARROW.
The next scheduled update of this tape is March 31st, 2011.
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